Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH2

Lets look much closer at the Canon A2400 IS versus Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was unveiled 14 months later than the FH2 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the A2400 IS scores against the FH2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2. The full galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Panasonic FH2 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS has exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic FH2 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Canon A2400 IS versus Panasonic FH2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the FH2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and FH2 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and FH2.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon A2400 IS to resolve more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent A2400 IS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.